Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan (AntaranewsKalsel) - The hajj pilgrims from Banjarmasin embarkation were reported in good condition before performing wukup in the Arafah field which is only three days away.


Acting Head of the South Kalimantan Office of Ministry of Religious Affairs HM Noor Fahmi on Tuesday in Banjarmasin said he was informed that all the pilgrims in a healthy state, and began preparing to depart to the Arafah to perform the pilgrimage pillar.

Therefore, continued Fahmi, the pilgrims are reminded not to do something outside of the command.

"Four days ahead of the peak Hajj, all of the flight groups (keloter) officers reminded to always build and maintain solidarity and continue to disseminate to the pilgrims to maintain physical fitness," he said.

Fahmi explained keloter one with 295 pilgrims plus five officers camping in Mina Qadim. While the keloter two with 298 pilgrims camping in Mina Jadid. Keloter three by the number of pilgrims and officers 298, plus two tanazul, camping in Mina Muashim Qodim.

While the keloter four with 295 pilgrims plus five officers, camping in Mina Qadim together with keloter five. While the keloter six camping in Mina Muashim, keloter nine in Mina Qadim, keloter ten tents in Mina Jadid.

"Four other keloter still we wait for the report, but overall are in good condition," he said.

In the meantime, he said, two pilgrims from embarkation Banjarmasin died, one from Buntok, Central Kalimantan, her name Siti Maskanah binti Djumri (66), and another from Barabai, South Kalimantan, Siti Sarah binti Abdul Kapi (53).

"We pray, no more pilgrim die. We wish them remain healthy and smoothly running this worship and return safely to homeland with hajj mabrur," said Fahmi.

Pewarta: Sukarli

Editor : Mahdani


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